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presentation part 1

One thing I really wanted to talk about in my part of the presentation was Bazin’s idea that no matter how detailed and descriptive the drawing, we would always prefer the photograph as a more accurate representation of reality and … Continue reading

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DayQuil Ramblings

I think that the Morris films that we have seen have a tendency to illude me to pay attention to what the people are saying and the content, when really I think what people don’t say and how they say … Continue reading

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a picture is worth…

I’m starting to become obsessed with the Morris films that we watched. I tell everyone about them but I can’t figure out why. I don’t know if it is content on the films, because there isn’t a story, but the … Continue reading

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but why…

I’ve decided that all of the Morris films leave me wondering what I am supposed to think about them and the people involved. There are so many things and clips that, while I am watching, I really want to talk … Continue reading

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I decided to look up some information about Vernon, Florida because the film interested me. The population is estimated around 750 people. The median age is 36 years old and the median income is $21,000. The town is approximately 76% … Continue reading

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I’ve been think about Gates of Heaven ever since I watched it yesterday. I really think I need to see it again. I think there were a lot of subtle things that the film was trying to accomplish and show … Continue reading

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Lost but enjoying the view…

After taking time off of pondering over Little Women and trying to think of something to write about, I find that I have a lot to say, so much so that I do not know where to begin. The more … Continue reading

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Talk to me…

So there are a lot of aspects to take into consideration when you are making a movie, a lot more then I ever even realized. In all the adaptations of Little Women, Jo sounds/speaks differently. I wish I had all … Continue reading

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Do I want to grow up?

When we first started talking about Little Women, there was quote about the story being rare because it is about “girls who want to be woman and not vice versa.” I found this to be really interesting to think about. … Continue reading

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I hate making up titles…

I was actually a little horrified by the portrayal of the characters in the 1949 version of Little Women. I felt like they were exagerations and extremes of the characters that Alcott created. Instead of creating a visual of the … Continue reading

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